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Overview
Yukio, a farm boy, and Toru, a fisherboy, live in a small Japanese village that is periodically threatened by a volcano on one side and tidal waves on the other. Yukio's younger sister Setsu follows then and dreams of becoming a pearl diver. Toru is preparing to go fishing with his father when a bell tolls and a danger flag is hung high on the hill behind the village to warn of an impending tidal wave by the village patriarch, known as Old Gentleman.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 2, 1961
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Japan, United States of America
- Production
- TOHO,Allied Artists,Stratton Productions
- Cast
- Jūzō Itami,Mickey Curtis,Heihachirō Ōkawa,Chieko Murata,Sessue Hayakawa,Rumiko Sasa,Reiko Higa,Noriko Sengoku,Kōji Shitara,Hiroyuki Ôtaand 5 more
- Director
- Tad Danielewski
- Writer
- Tad Danielewski,Pearl S. Buck
- Producer
- Tad Danielewski,Pearl S. Buck
- Cinematography
- Kazuo Yamasaki
- Music
- Toshirō Mayuzumi
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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